Etravirine Brand Name– Intelence
What is Etravirine
Etravirine is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
It is indicated for use with other antiretroviral medications to treat HIV-1 infections in treatment-experienced adult and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older.
Etravirine must be administered after a meal to improve absorption. Its use is associated with severe and potentially life-threatening rashes. Such rashes occur most commonly during the first 6 weeks of therapy.
Mild to moderate rashes usually resolve within 1 to 2 weeks of continued treatment; severe rashes warrant discontinuation of therapy
Indications
- human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
- human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
- human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prophylaxis
Side Effects
- abnormal dreams
- amnesia
- anemia
- angina
- angioedema
- anorexia
- anxiety
- atrial fibrillation
- blurred vision
- bronchospasm
- confusion
- conjunctivitis
- constipation
- Cushingoid features
- diabetes mellitus
- diarrhea
- drowsiness
- Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)
- dyspnea
- elevated hepatic enzymes
- eosinophilia
- erythema multiforme
- fever
- flatulence
- gastritis
- gastroesophageal reflux
- gynecomastia
- hematemesis
- hemolytic anemia
- hepatic failure
- hepatitis
- hepatomegaly
- hyperamylasemia
- hyperbilirubinemia
- hypercholesterolemia
- hyperglycemia
- hyperhidrosis
- hyperlipidemia
- hypertriglyceridemia
- hypoesthesia
- leukopenia
- lipodystrophy
- maculopapular rash
- malaise
- musculoskeletal pain
- myocardial infarction
- neutropenia
- night sweats
- nightmares
- oral ulceration
- pancreatitis
- paresthesias
- peripheral neuropathy
- rash
- renal failure (unspecified)
- rhabdomyolysis
- seizures
- steatosis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- stomatitis
- stroke
- syncope
- thrombocytopenia
- toxic epidermal necrolysis
- tremor
- vertigo
- xerosis
- xerostomia
Monitoring Parameters
- blood glucose
- CBC with differential
- CD4+ T cell count
- hepatitis B serology
- LFTs
- plasma hepatitis C RNA
- plasma HIV RNA
- pregnancy testing
- serum bilirubin (total and direct)
- serum cholesterol
- serum lipid profile
- urinalysis
Contraindications
- autoimmune disease
- breast-feeding
- females
- geriatric
- Graves’ disease
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- hepatic disease
- hepatitis
- hepatitis B and HIV coinfection
- hepatitis C and HIV coinfection
- human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection resistance
- hypercholesterolemia
- hyperlipidemia
- hypertriglyceridemia
- immune reconstitution syndrome
- pregnancy
- serious rash
Interactions
- Abacavir; Dolutegravir; Lamivudine
- Abemaciclib
- Acetaminophen; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Dihydrocodeine
- Acetaminophen; Codeine
- Acetaminophen; Hydrocodone
- Acetaminophen; Oxycodone
- Adefovir
- Afatinib
- Aliskiren; Amlodipine
- Aliskiren; Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Amiodarone
- Amlodipine
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- Amlodipine; Benazepril
- Amlodipine; Celecoxib
- Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Olmesartan
- Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Valsartan
- Amlodipine; Olmesartan
- Amlodipine; Telmisartan
- Amlodipine; Valsartan
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Lansoprazole
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Omeprazole
- Apalutamide
- Aprepitant, Fosaprepitant
- Aripiprazole
- Artemether; Lumefantrine
- Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine; Dihydrocodeine
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- Aspirin, ASA; Oxycodone
- Aspirin, ASA; Pravastatin
- Atazanavir
- Atazanavir; Cobicistat
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- Atorvastatin; Ezetimibe
- Atropine; Hyoscyamine; Phenobarbital; Scopolamine
- Avanafil
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- Belladonna Alkaloids; Ergotamine; Phenobarbital
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- Chlorpheniramine; Guaifenesin; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
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- Docetaxel
- Dolutegravir
- Dolutegravir; Lamivudine
- Dolutegravir; Rilpivirine
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- Doravirine; Lamivudine; Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- Doxorubicin
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